Zip code 61054: Mount Morris, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61054?

61054 is assigned to Mount Morris, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61054 in?

61054 is in Ogle County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 61054?

About 3,610 people live in 61054, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 61054?

The median household income in 61054 is $47,467.

Q: What zip codes are near 61054?

The closest zip codes to 61054 are 61061, 61047, 61064, 61030, 61010.

Residential delivery areaOgle CountyCentral Time

Population

3,610

Median household income

$47K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$121K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

42 sq mi

86 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 61054

61054 is a small-town zip code in Mount Morris, Illinois (Ogle County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 3,610 people live here, or 86 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,467 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $121,400, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 61054 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older32.2%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%64th of 1,342 in IL
Median age48.8
94th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39223rd of 1,342 in IL
Veterans11.3%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%147th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers11.2%
73rd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%448th of 1,340 in IL
Self-employed workers11%
69th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%438th of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate12.8%
60th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%426th of 1,339 in IL
Homeownership rate68.7%
50th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,094th of 1,338 in IL
Housing vacancy6.6%
49th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%835th of 1,338 in IL
Residents under 1822%
49th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%687th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents5.9%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%351st of 1,342 in IL
Average commute21.4 min
20th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,078th of 1,317 in IL
Per capita income$28,253
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,171st of 1,341 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%918th of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate2.8%
14th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%942nd of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$37,049
14th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,166th of 1,336 in IL
Population density86/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi609th of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index18.9
12th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5664th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters36.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%765th of 1,291 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.380
10th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481909th of 1,336 in IL
Work from home5.1%
8th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%985th of 1,339 in IL
Median household income$47,467
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,228th of 1,316 in IL
Population3,610
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798535th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$121,400
5th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300879th of 1,311 in IL
Broadband access74.9%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,250th of 1,338 in IL
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,321st of 1,341 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,239th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers4.5%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,282nd of 1,340 in IL

Measure	61054	Ogle	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Residents 65 and older	32.2%	20%	17%	17.2%	98th	64th of 1,342
Median age	48.8	42.2	39	38.9	94th	223rd of 1,342
Veterans	11.3%	8.7%	4.8%	6.2%	93rd	147th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	11.2%	9.7%	9.5%	9.7%	73rd	448th of 1,340
Self-employed workers	11%	9.7%	8.8%	10%	69th	438th of 1,340
Poverty rate	12.8%	8.4%	11.8%	12.5%	60th	426th of 1,339
Homeownership rate	68.7%	75.4%	67.1%	65.2%	50th	1,094th of 1,338
Housing vacancy	6.6%	8.2%	7.7%	10.1%	49th	835th of 1,338
Residents under 18	22%	22.2%	21.8%	22%	49th	687th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	5.9%	4.5%	14.7%	14.1%	33rd	351st of 1,342
Average commuteStrength	21.4 min	26 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	20th	1,078th of 1,317
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,253	$40,038	$46,406	$44,673	14th	1,171st of 1,341
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.9%	24.3%	37.8%	35.7%	14th	918th of 1,340
Unemployment rateStrength	2.8%	5%	5.8%	5.2%	14th	942nd of 1,340
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,049	$49,248	$51,895	$49,666	14th	1,166th of 1,336
Population density	86/sq mi	68/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	609th of 1,342
Diversity index	18.9	29.6	60.5	61.4	12th	664th of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36.8%	38%	47.9%	51.1%	11th	765th of 1,291
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.380	0.411	0.481	0.483	10th	909th of 1,336
Work from home	5.1%	8%	15.9%	15.1%	8th	985th of 1,339
Median household incomeWeakness	$47,467	$82,132	$83,390	$80,734	7th	1,228th of 1,316
Population	3,610	51,495	12,694,798	334,922,499	6th	535th of 1,342
Median home value	$121,400	$189,200	$263,300	$332,700	5th	879th of 1,311
Broadband accessWeakness	74.9%	88.4%	90.8%	91%	2nd	1,250th of 1,338
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	4.1%	6.9%	8.4%	1st	1,321st of 1,341
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,239th of 1,340
Government workers	4.5%	14.6%	13.3%	14.5%	1st	1,282nd of 1,340

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

10%

55–64

15%

65–74

17%

75+

Median age

48.8

Under 18

22%

65 and over

32.2%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black1%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

18.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,699
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 53.5%
Married couples: 35.8%
Living alone: 40.7%
Veterans (of adults): 11.3%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

61054

$47,467

Ogle Co.

$82,132

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,253

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.380

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61054

$121,400

Ogle Co.

$189,200

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61054

—

Ogle Co.

$936

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.9%

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,820
Owner-occupied: 68.7%
Vacant: 6.6%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.4%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

17%

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

51%

20–29

11%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

11%

Production

10%

Office and admin

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

18%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Admin, support and management

Construction

Education

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Information

Median earnings per worker

$37,049

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61054	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,333	$74,888
Service	$14,926	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,950	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,672	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,577	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

34%

Some college

17%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
Households with broadband: 74.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 57%
No internet access: 18.5%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mount Morris
State: Illinois
County: Ogle County
Center point: 42.0557° N, 89.4455° W
Land area: 42 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Mount Morris4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 61054

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61061	Oregon, IL	6.7 mi	6,766	$87,829	$196,000
61047	Leaf River, IL	7.2 mi	1,622	$86,056	$242,200
61064	Polo, IL	8.6 mi	3,757	$75,386	$164,400
61030	Forreston, IL	8.7 mi	2,194	$71,655	$157,200
61010	Byron, IL	10 mi	7,497	$93,613	$235,000
61039	German Valley, IL	11 mi	824	$84,107	$181,300
61091	Woosung, IL	12 mi	248	—	—
61007	Baileyville, IL	12 mi	196	—	—
61015	Chana, IL	13 mi	901	$97,500	$193,200
61077	Seward, IL	14 mi	97	—	—
61084	Stillman Valley, IL	14 mi	3,201	$102,817	$214,100
61021	Dixon, IL	16 mi	22,308	$69,127	$148,500

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Questions about 61054

What city is zip code 61054?

61054 is assigned to Mount Morris, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61054 in?

61054 is in Ogle County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61054?

About 3,610 people live in 61054, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61054 in?

61054 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61054?

The median household income in 61054 is $47,467.

What zip codes are near 61054?

The closest zip codes to 61054 are 61061, 61047, 61064, 61030, 61010.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61054, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.